Local Attractions
& Dining
Everything the Florida Keys has to offer — right outside your door at Mile Marker 50, Marathon.
New to the Area
We've added the latest openings near Seascape — including a new oceanfront dining experience, fresh sushi spot, and an expanded wildlife center at Crane Point.
Capt. Steve Steenstra & Capt. Alex Bell run premium fishing charters out of Marathon. Backcountry, offshore, and reef fishing trips for all skill levels.
The world's only state-certified veterinary hospital for sea turtles. Take a behind-the-scenes tour and meet rescued turtles being rehabilitated for release.
Guided fishing charters specializing in backcountry, flats, and nearshore fishing in the beautiful waters surrounding Marathon Key.
An interactive marine experience where you can snorkel with fish, hand-feed stingrays, and get up close with nurse sharks and tropical sea life.
One of the best free public beaches in the Florida Keys. Calm Atlantic waters, picnic pavilions, volleyball courts, and a playground make it perfect for families.
A non-profit education and research facility on the Gulf side where you can swim with dolphins and learn about marine mammal behavior and conservation.
A 63-acre nature preserve with trails, a natural history museum, and the newly expanded Marathon Wild Bird Center — featuring rehabilitation enclosures and a hospital for rescued native birds.
One of the largest uninhabited parcels of land in the Keys. Pristine beach, kayak rentals, camping, windsurfing, and birding through protected hardwood hammocks.
A historic 5-acre island beneath the Old Seven Mile Bridge. Explore the original worker camp from the Flagler railroad era and snorkel the surrounding reef.
Home to three of the most beautiful beaches in the Florida Keys. Snorkeling, camping, kayak rentals, and stunning views of the historic Bahia Honda Rail Bridge.
Breathtaking helicopter tours over the Florida Keys. See the reef, the bridges, sandbars, and turquoise flats from 1,000 feet above — an unforgettable Keys experience.
An iconic Keys bucket-list experience. Hand-feed massive tarpon from the dock at this legendary Islamorada landmark. Also features boat rentals, kayaks, and local shops.
One of the oldest marine zoos in the world. Swim with dolphins, sea lions, stingrays, and sharks in a lush natural lagoon setting in Islamorada.
A local gallery and working studio showcasing Keys artists. Browse original paintings, photography, and handcrafted pieces inspired by the natural beauty of the Florida Keys.
A brand-new interactive museum in Islamorada with nearly a dozen aquariums and hands-on exhibits about marine mammal rescue, veterinary medicine, and Florida Keys ecology.
Fresh seafood market and casual eatery on the Overseas Highway. Known for lobster, stone crab, and the freshest local catch. A true Keys institution.
A Marathon favorite for prime steaks and fresh Florida lobster. Elegant waterfront dining with an extensive wine list and classic Keys ambiance.
Sprawling waterfront restaurant on the Gulf side with panoramic views. Famous for fresh fish sandwiches, tiki bar, and spectacular sunsets over the water.
Perched at the base of the Seven Mile Bridge with breathtaking views. Fresh oysters, stone crab, cold cocktails, and the best sunset seat in Marathon.
A working fishing dockyard and restaurant — get your lobster reuben, stone crab, or the catch of the day served straight off the boats at picnic tables on the water.
A beloved local institution for elevated Keys cuisine. Creative dishes, excellent wine selection, and a cozy atmosphere that keeps locals coming back year after year.
An unassuming roadside gem and locals' favorite. Famous for their rich, creamy conch chowder, cold beer, and no-frills Keys hospitality since 1982.
A casual, colorful waterfront spot known for their hand-crafted burgers and legendary Keys-style fish sandwiches. Dine on the dock and watch the boats go by.
Casual Keys diner serving breakfast and lunch. Known for their conch fritters, fresh seafood platters, and laid-back atmosphere beloved by both locals and visitors.
Authentic Italian cuisine in the heart of Marathon. Homemade pastas, wood-fired dishes, and a warm family atmosphere just up the road from Seascape.
Caribbean-inspired flavors with a Keys twist. Jerk chicken, fresh fish tacos, and tropical cocktails served in a fun, colorful roadside setting at MM45.
Fresh-off-the-boat seafood market and casual restaurant. Excellent stone crab, shrimp, and grouper at market prices. A no-frills local favorite for over two decades.
Charming bakery and ice cream shop beloved for homemade Key lime pie, fresh pastries, and tropical ice cream flavors. A perfect stop for an afternoon treat.
Casual American dining with a full bar and sports on TV. Burgers, wings, ribs, and cold craft beers — the perfect spot to unwind after a day on the water.
A beloved breakfast and lunch diner serving hearty home-cooked meals. Locals swear by the pancakes, benedicts, and fresh-squeezed OJ. Arrive early — it fills fast.
A fun, laid-back waterfront bar and grill with fresh fish platters, tropical drinks, and live music on weekends. Great tiki bar energy right on the water.
A friendly neighborhood bar and grill with pool tables, cold drinks, and solid pub grub. A relaxed, unpretentious spot popular with the local Keys crowd.
A stunning new 80-seat oceanfront restaurant at Grassy Flats Resort. Local seafood, steaks, shareable plates, craft cocktails, and rooftop breakfast on the Palm Deck with views of Hawks Channel.
A new 55-seat al fresco sushi restaurant at Isla Bella Beach Resort. Hamachi, king crab, chirashi rice bowls, and handcrafted rolls in an open-air oceanfront setting.
Stay at the Heart of It All
Seascape Resort & Marina puts you at Mile Marker 50 — the perfect base to explore everything the Florida Keys has to offer.






















































































































